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‘This noise that never stops’: Wind farms come to Brazil’s Atlantic coast
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‘This noise that never stops’: Wind farms come to Brazil’s Atlantic coast

In Brazil, the world’s eighth-largest producer of wind power, the wind industry brings both benefits and disappointment.
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